Arslan Ash defeats Rangchu to win the first big event of TEKKEN 8 Season 2
Two of the strongest players in the world traveled to the U.S. to esports-test the newest version of the game. Did the emergency patch save the game competitively?

Eugene Bozhenko
Arslan Ash blocked by Tekken 8 Game Director Harada – but it was a mistake
Tekken 8’s Harada “accidentally” blocks Arslan Ash on Twitter, just weeks after Murray’s blocking of MrsPlayStuff stirred drama.

Lawrence "Malystryx" Phillips
Is TEKKEN 8 down? How to check the server status and maintenance schedule
Here’s a quick guide on how to check if the TEKKEN 8 servers are down. We also go over the official maintenance times.
Amy Chen

TEKKEN 8 Season 2 emergency patch notes
The TEKKEN 8 Season 2 emergency patch notes have arrived. Here are the details.
Amy Chen

Tekken 8 Season 2 triggers record-low Steam numbers ahead of Emergency Patch
Tekken 8 Season 2 tanked the player base and sparked outrage. With Bandai Namco’s emergency patch looming, is there still hope for a comeback?

Lawrence "Malystryx" Phillips

Tekken 8 Emergency Patch Notes – April 14 (Ver. 2.00.02) + Dev apology
Bandai Namco has announced an emergency patch for Tekken 8, set for April 17, addressing Season 2’s imbalance with key nerfs to offense and Heat mechanics. While no character-specific changes are included yet, the update signals a shift toward restoring gameplay balance.

Lawrence "Malystryx" Phillips

Knee breaks down everything wrong with Tekken 8 Season 2 in brutal feedback
Tekken legend DRX Knee has voiced major concerns over Season 2 of Tekken 8, breaking down 9 key issues from overpowered combos and homing mids to casual-friendly design. His insights have sparked agreement across Twitter and Reddit.

Lawrence "Malystryx" Phillips

TEKKEN 8 Season 2 gets emergency patch after community outrage
“In any case, it is clear to me that the result is a disconnect between what the community wants and the tuning results.”
Amy Chen

All TEKKEN 8 Season 2 patch notes and spoilers
The TEKKEN 8 Season 2 patch notes have arrived! Here are the TEKKEN 8 patch 2.00 notes and details.
Amy Chen

TEKKEN 8 Season 2 Character Pass: “The new challenger is not a guest character.”
A new challenger awaits in the TEKKEN 8 Season 2 Character Pass!
Amy Chen
